Rhymes With Orange

Ep. 69 | Dr. Wes Rich and Dr. David Tillman talk COVID-19's impact on N.C and its rural communities

Dr. Wes Rich, associate dean for health sciences and professor of public health, and Dr. David Tillman, assistant professor of public health and chair of the Department of Public Health, talk about COVID-19's impact on North Carolina. The two discuss models that show how social distancing has impacted the numbers in our state and how rural communities are affected differently because of lack of access to medical care. 

Hosts: Billy Liggett and Kate Stoneburner

Ep. 68 | Rev. Faithe Beam and Rev. Louisa Ward discuss faith and ministry during these difficult times

Guests: The Rev. Faithe Beam, associate vice president of Spiritual Life, and campus minister Louisa Ward join the podcast via Zoom to talk about their efforts to share words of encouragement and minister to the Campbell community during these difficult times. 

Hosts: Kate Stoneburner and Billy Liggett

To learn more about Campbell University's response, visit: https://www.campbell.edu/coronavirus/

Ep. 67 | Tory Weaver and Kellie Nothstine discuss social isolation concerns for students

Guests: Kellie Nothstine, dean of Campus Life and Title IX, and Tory Weaver, mental health therapist for Campbell University counseling services, discuss social isolation and how some students might struggle with mandated quarantines, social distancing and being away from their college friends during the COVID-19 epidemic. 

Hosts: Kate Stoneburner and Billy Liggett

To learn more about Campbell University's response, visit: https://www.campbell.edu/coronavirus/

Ep. 66 | Meredith Williams talks about the transition to online teaching

GUEST: Dr. Meredith Williams, chair of the Department of Mathematics/ITS and associate professor of mathematics, shares her experience as Campbell University professors transition to online teaching during the COVID-19 coronavirus global epidemic. On March 16, Campbell University moved all face-to-face classes to online and remote learning. Williams, a former Professor of the Year, talks about altering her teaching methods for online and how her 120 students have adapted to this different way of learning.

HOSTS: Billy Liggett and Kate Stoneburner

Ep. 65 | Coronavirus discussion with Dr. Nicholas Pennings and Dr. Dennis Bazemore

Guest: Dr. Nicholas Pennings, chair of family medicine for the School of Osteopathic Medicine and director of the Campbell University Health Center; and Dr. Dennis Bazemore, vice president of student life, discuss the COVID-19 coronavirus and Campbell's response. The discussion touches on the science behind the virus and the work being done by the Health Center and the University to keep students and faculty safe. Campbell University has suspended all on-campus, in-person classes across all campuses through April 5. 

To learn more about Campbell University's response, visit: https://www.campbell.edu/coronavirus/

Hosts: Billy Liggett and Kate Stoneburner

Ep. 64 | Alexia Riggs and Steve Bahnaman

Guest: Wiggins Memorial Library Dean Alexia Riggs and Librarian Steve Bahnaman join us to share their fundraising efforts to renovate the University Room on the second floor of the library for use as a sort-of museum and celebration of Campbell University history. They also talk about the time capsule that will be buried in front of the new student union on April 22 (to be opened in 50 years) and the upcoming Academic Symposium. 

TO GIVE: https://app.mobilecause.com/vf/UNIVERSITYROOM

Hosts: Billy Liggett and Kate Stoneburner

Ep. 63 | Bethany Anne Lind ('04)

Guest: Alumna Bethany Anne Lind ('04) has built her acting career on several supporting roles in big time television shows — from The Walking Dead, Turn and Stranger Things to more recently Ozark, Reprisal and Doom Patrol. Currently she's promoting her first leading role in the critically acclaimed indie film Blood On Her Name, which hits the public on Feb. 28. Lind talked to Rhymes With Orange this week to talk about her new film, the "darker" roles she's accepted in recent years and what's on the horizon for this talented actress. 

Hosts: Kate Stoneburner and Billy Liggett

Ep. 62 | David Bohm

Guest: Ever wonder why a college or university needs "gifts" and what those gifts do? Ever wonder what an advancement team or a development officer does? David Bohm, the director of development for the Norman A. Wiggins School of Law, joins the podcast this week to talk about these very things. Enjoy!

Hosts: Kate Stoneburner and Billy Liggett

Ep. 61 | Jenna Jeslis, Cody Brown and Carah Watson

Guest: In late February 2019, guests from Residence Life and Housing introduced us to a new initiative at Campbell called the Residential Learning Communities plan — an idea that groups students together on the same residence hall floor based on common majors, career goals and other personal interests. Nearly a year later, Assistant Director of Residence Life Jenna Jeslis is on the podcast to tell us about the program’s success this past fall semester. Two students who currently live in RLCs, Cody Brown and Carah Watson, back up the benefits of living with students who share similar course loads and can push them academically.

Hosts: Kate Stoneburner and Billy Liggett

Ep. 60 | President J. Bradley Creed

Guest: Rhymes With Orange kicks off the Spring 2020 semester with Campbell University President J. Bradley Creed, who'll enter his fifth year as Campbell's fifth president this summer. Dr. Creed talks about his first five years, the upcoming opening of the student union and the challenges Campbell University and all private colleges and universities are facing in the coming decade.

Hosts: Billy Liggett and Kate Stoneburner